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As rural China rapidly adopts clean energy, use of traditional wood and coal stoves persists

Published: 5 December 2019

Old habits are hard to break. A ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ-led study of replacement of traditional wood and coal burning stoves with clean energy in China suggests that, without a better understanding of the reasons...

ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ researchers among the world’s most cited: Web of Science

Published: 22 November 2019

In the world of research, one of the most meaningful measures of success is the number of times a paper has been cited by another researcher. Based on this yardstick, ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ researchers are among...

Human song is universal

Published: 21 November 2019

Music, including songs with words, appears to be a universal phenomenon according to a paper published this week in Science. An international team of researchers involving musicians, data...

Matt Dobbs awarded 2019 Killam Research Fellowship in Natural Sciences

Published: 25 April 2019

ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ University astrophysicist Matt Dobbs is the recipient of the 2019 Killam Research Fellowship in Natural Sciences....

Advancing genomic medicine for next generation therapies

Published: 17 April 2019

The Honourable Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science and Sport, this morning announced a new Canada Excellence Research Chair in Genomic Medicine: Genes to Drug Targets for Next-Generation Therapies

SCIENCE MAG | Ultraviolet light could provide a powerful new source of green fuel

Published: 21 February 2019

Methanol—a colourless liquid that can be made from agricultural waste—has long been touted as a green alternative to fossil fuels. But it’s toxic and only has half the energy as the same volume of...

Melting ice sheets may cause ‘climate chaos’ according to new modelling

Published: 6 February 2019

The weather these days is wild and will be wilder still within a century. In part, because the water from melting ice sheets off Greenland and in the Antarctic will cause extreme weather and...

Men and women remember pain differently

Published: 10 January 2019

Scientists increasingly believe that one of the driving forces in chronic pain—the number one health problem in both prevalence and burden—appears to be the memory of earlier pain. Research...

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